About NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND
Overview Campground closed until further notice. North Davis Creek Campground is located on the western arm of Wickiup Reservoir at the connection to North Davis Creek. This facility offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well as access, to Wickiup Reservoir and fishing. Recreation Wickiup Reservoir's relatively warm water and cooler deep channels generate opportunities for fishing. The area is renowned for its brown trout, as well as kokanee and Coho salmon, rainbow trout, brook trout, whitefish and chub. Visitors also enjoy boating, canoeing and swimming. Facilities North Davis Creek Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers, however, water and electric hookups are not available. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill and the campground has vault toilets and drinking water available. Natural Features Located on Wickiup Reservoir, North Davis Creek Campground sits beneath a mixed conifer canopy near remnants of past lava flows. Nearby Attractions Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately hundred of miles of trail. Newberry National Volcanic Monument, approxiately 45 minutes by vehicle, is a great starting point for visitors to learn about the diverse landscape and history of the area through interpretive programs and exhibits. Visitors can explore Lava River Cave, the longest continuous lava tube in Oregon. Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Bywaywhich climbs 66 miles through the Cascade Range, weaving past snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes. Charges & Cancellations Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.
How to Get There
From Bend, OR: Travel 56.2 miles southwest on Cascade Lakes Hwy (46). The campground is on the east side of the highway.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 9 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
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Layers for swings
Daily temp range is wide (40°F low → 67°F high). Pack layers.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection (UV 8)
SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND
Heading to NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/267558) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND?
From Bend, OR: Travel 56.2 miles southwest on Cascade Lakes Hwy (46). The campground is on the east side of the highway.
How do I contact NORTH DAVIS CREEK CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: 541-323-1746 or email: Jen@Hoodoo.com.
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